Staff Nurse - Senior Behavioral Health

Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patient's and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patient's medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties.

Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.

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Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 141-bed community hospital. Thehospital has been serving the medical and health care needs of the Roxborough,Manayunk, East Falls and northwest section of Philadelphia communities for morethan a century, having first opened its doors in 1890. Roxborough MemorialHospitals School of Nursing has been educating nurses since 1898. The hospitalis accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of HealthcareOrganizations, the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.The Prime Healthcare Local AdvantageThree of the region’s most respected acute care hospitals —Lower BucksHospital, Roxborough Memorial Hospital, and Suburban Community Hospital – areproud members of Prime Healthcare, one of the top health systems in the UnitedStates.Prime Healthcare is at the forefront of medical excellence, combiningclinical expertise with compassion. As members of the Prime Healthcare family,our physicians collaborate with our area network hospitals and specialists. Weprovide patients with access to state-of-the-art technology and advancedtreatment options. We have you covered for you and your family’s medical needs.